All Blog Posts Tagged '8' (10)

Photographer Takes 8-Second-Long Exposures in 50 Cities

New York

Take a trip with us, if you will, around the world with Nicolas Ruel. The Montreal-born photographer will be our guide as we jump from city to city, experiencing its unique architecture and meeting its people...but there's a catch! We can only stay for eight seconds.

While studying film and international relations, Ruel took trips all around the world. It was…

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Added by alice on December 5, 2012 at 10:30am — 5 Comments

Haunting Faces of War (8 photos)

Machine Gun Shell Casings

Zoriah is an award-winning photojournalist who focuses on the human and environmental toll of war. In this incredible series, he wanted to bring to light social and humanitarian issues by combining images of fashion with images of conflict, crisis and disaster. Why?

He explains, "Several years ago I went from covering… Continue

Added by alice on August 23, 2010 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

Richard St. John's 8 Secrets of Success

Why do people succeed? Is it because they're smart? Or are they just lucky? Neither. Analyst Richard St. John condenses years of interviews into an unmissable 3-minute slideshow on the real secrets of success.

Richard St. John knew how he had found success -- through his marketing company, the St. John Group, which boasted clients like Nortel and BlackBerry/Research in Motion. But he couldn't get away from the question: Why him? He thinks of himself as an… Continue

Added by Eugene on May 31, 2009 at 8:46am — 2 Comments

Funny Ad - 38 Cute Animals, 1 Cool Screen, 8 Different Uses

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Funny Samsung ad that stars 38 cute animals using the UltraTouch phone for eight different… Continue

Added by Eugene on February 20, 2009 at 10:07pm — 1 Comment

Millions Strike in France (8 photos)

More than one million French workers took to the streets across France yesterday to protest against President Nicolas Sarkozy's handling of the economic crisis, saying too much had been done to bail out fat cats and banks, and not enough to protect jobs and help workers make ends meet.

Air traffic controllers, train drivers, teachers, nurses, and tax… Continue

Added by Eugene on January 30, 2009 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Prop 8 - The Musical" starring Jack Black, John C. Reilly, and many more...

See more Jack Black videos at Funny or…

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Added by Eugene on December 3, 2008 at 7:26pm — 3 Comments

Keith Olbermann Giving a Passionate Statement About Prop 8

As Keith gives us his opinion of Prop 8, you hear the raw emotion in his voice. If you can't watch the video right now, below is the transcript. We'd love to know your thoughts on this.

By Keith Olbermann

Anchor, 'Countdown'

msnbc.com

updated 6:13 p.m. PT, Mon., Nov. 10, 2008

Finally tonight as promised, a Special Comment on the passage, last week, of Proposition Eight in California, which rescinded the right of same-sex couples to… Continue

Added by alice on November 11, 2008 at 12:32pm — 3 Comments

Esquire's 75th Anniversary cover, featuring E-Ink technology.

For their 75th Anniversary Esquire published an experimental limited-edition of the October 2008 issue that features something called electronic ink, with moving words and flashing images, which you can see in the video above. It is available at some major bookstores and newsstands.

Check out what… Continue

Added by Eugene on September 9, 2008 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Missed Radiohead in Concert?: Listen to Them at Noon ET on Monday, Sept 8th Courtesy of NPR

NPR will be streaming the audio of Radiohead's 2 hour concert for free on Monday.

From NPR:

"Hear the band recorded live in concert, from one of the year's most memorable tours. Radiohead ended its run of U.S. cities this summer with a dazzling… Continue

Added by alice on September 5, 2008 at 11:30am — 1 Comment